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1936 in the Philippines
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1936 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in the year 1936.
Incumbents
thumb|120px|President Manuel Quezon
President: Manuel L. Quezon (Nacionalista Party)
Vice President: Sergio Osmeña (Nacionalista Party)
Chief Justice: Ramón Avanceña
Philippine National Assembly: 1st National Assembly of the Philippines
Events
March
March 25 – President Manuel L. Quezon issues Executive Order No. 23 which provided for the technical description and specifications of the Philippine national flag.https://www.fotw.info/flags/ph-hist.html dead History of the Philippines Flag 2014-12-29 Quezon Manuel L. III 2002-04-02 Flags of the World https://web.archive.org/web/20080205225309/https://www.fotw.info/flags/ph-hist.html 2008-02-05
August
August 1-16 – The Philippines competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 28 competitors, all men, take part in 20 events in 6 sports.https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/PHI/summer/1936/ https://web.archive.org/web/20200417041908/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/PHI/summer/1936/ dead 17 April 2020 Philippines at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games 11 January 2015 sports-reference.com
Holidays
Public holidays in the Philippines
As per Act No. 2711 section 29,AN ACT AMENDING THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1917/03/10/act-no-2711/ live February 21, 2022 Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines https://web.archive.org/web/20171025043316/http://www.officialgazette.gov.ph:80/1917/03/10/act-no-2711/ 2017-10-25 issued on March 10, 1917, any legal holiday of fixed date falls on Sunday, the next succeeding day shall be observed as legal holiday. Sundays are also considered legal religious holidays. Bonifacio Day was added through Philippine Legislature Act No. 2946. It was signed by then-Governor General Francis Burton Harrison in 1921.Bonifacio Day in Philippines in 2022 https://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/philippines/bonifacio-day live February 21, 2022 Official Holidays https://web.archive.org/web/20200705124615/https://www.officeholidays.com/holidays/philippines/bonifacio-day 2020-07-05 On October 28, 1931, the Act No. 3827 was approved declaring the last Sunday of August as National Heroes Day.Act No. 3827 https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1931/10/28/act-no-3827/ live February 22, 2022 Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines https://web.archive.org/web/20170828111303/http://www.officialgazette.gov.ph:80/1931/10/28/act-no-3827/ 2017-08-28
January 1 – New Year's Day
February 22 – Legal Holiday
April 9 – Maundy Thursday
April 10 – Good Friday
May 1 – Labor Day
July 4 – Philippine Republic Day
August 13 – Legal Holiday
August 30 – National Heroes Day
November 26 – Thanksgiving Day
November 30 – Bonifacio Day
December 25 – Christmas Day
December 30 – Rizal Day
Births
January 6 - Nida Blanca, Filipina actress (d. 2001)
January 14 - Abdulmari Imao, National Artist of the Philippines for Sculpture. (d. 2014)
April 3 - Louie Beltran, Filipino columnist (d. 1994)
April 6 – Boy Asistio, former mayor of Caloocan (d. 2017)
July 18 - Kurt Bachmann, Olympic basketball player (d. 2014)
October 2 - Feliciano Belmonte, Jr., member of the Philippine House of Representatives
December 26 - Jose de Venecia, Jr., Filipino businessman and Former Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines (d. 2026)
References
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